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Author: Derek M. Ballard

Derek M Ballard has done some cartoon stuff for tv, been a machinist, a carpenter, and a million other sweaty things. His REAL job though is being a single dad of three 24/7, and, according to the state of Florida, that job has no financial value whatsoever.

Going Deep

by Derek M. Ballard

Posted on May 26, 2023May 26, 2023

An Honest Day’s Work

by Derek M. Ballard

Posted on April 20, 2023April 25, 2023

Trying to keep that power turned on.

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Deep Cover

by Derek M. Ballard

Posted on April 7, 2023April 13, 2023

Time for some covert ops.

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Get Down

by Derek M. Ballard

Posted on March 27, 2023March 29, 2023

Time to party! Make some new friends!

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Stream of Consciousness

by Derek M. Ballard

Posted on March 9, 2023March 14, 2023

Fun times at “the pee place.”

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School of Hard Knocks

by Derek M. Ballard

Posted on February 23, 2023March 7, 2023

Time for a career change!

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Pay to Pay

by Derek M. Ballard

Posted on February 9, 2023February 14, 2023

Being poor is expensive.

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Weak Spot

by Derek M. Ballard

Posted on January 26, 2023February 6, 2023

Encountering the final boss of government programs.

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Labor of Love

by Derek M. Ballard

Posted on January 6, 2023January 15, 2023

You should get paid for being a dad!

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Labor Theory

by Derek M. Ballard

Posted on December 8, 2022February 6, 2023

Having kids in America SUCKS, and it just got worse.

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